The groups backing RFK Jr. are running low on cash - POLITICO

“It’s hard to actually refer to MAHA as a movement when you’re looking at just a small number of donors providing the vast majority of financial support,” said Devin Burghart, president of the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights, a nonprofit watchdog that studies conservative groups…

 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/24/rfk-maha-lyons-pac-midterms-00889913 

The Disinformation Dozen: Wuhan Drift (Conspirituality podcast #302)

Early in this podcast we covered the Disinformation Dozen, 12 wellness influencers and contrarian health figures responsible for spreading the lion’s share of vaccine misinformation on major social media platforms.

On a recent MAHA Action weekly call, Tony Lyons got the group back together for a victory lap after a court settlement seemed to justify their actions. Or did it?

We break down the court case, then hear from the influencers who continue to inflate their own sense of self-importance while rewriting a history that only exists in their minds.
Interview: 

https://www.conspirituality.net/episodes/302-disinformation-dozen-returns-wuhan-drift

ICE chief defends his officers to Congress as lawmakers mull DHS funding - POLITICO

Scott and Lyons both declined to comment on the specifics of the Pretti and Good cases, noting that investigations are ongoing. Lyons, however, did rule out resigning over the shootings and argued that rhetoric from Democrats is causing incidents, not the tactics ICE and other immigration officers are using in the field...

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/10/ice-todd-lyons-dhs-funding-hearing-00774309

 

Minnesota’s chief judge, a veteran in conservative legal circles, takes on ICE - POLITICO

The low-key George W. Bush appointee confronting Trump's immigration tactics ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to his courtroom….

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/27/patrick-schiltz-judge-minneapolis-ice-00750030 

 

Ice director wants to run deportations like ‘Amazon Prime for human beings’

"To seek to automate deportations at Amazon-like speed only furthers that harm," she added "These policies are cruel, reckless and driven by white supremacy and greed – not safety."…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/09/ice-todd-lyons-deporation-amazon